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According to a rapid assessment by the National Statistical Institute (NSI), the Bulgarian economy grew by 0.4% in the first quarter of 2024, slowing slightly from the 0.5% growth in the final quarter of the previous year.
According to Levon Hampartshomian, it is highly unlikely that Bulgaria will join the eurozone in 2025. No country has ever joined the EU in mid-2025.
Bulgaria will not meet all requirements for euro zone membership by the time the convergence report is published in June, according to Dimitar Radev, head of the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB).
The Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) has started the trial minting process of an 8 million euro coin, as announced by BNB Governor Dimitar Radev during a conference on the introduction of the euro.
A recent national survey conducted by the Market Links agency revealed that almost half of Bulgarians (47% of respondents) have reservations about the expected benefits of Bulgaria's adoption of the euro.
Bulgaria's aspirations to become the 21st member state of the eurozone have sparked a debate about the country's economic as well as political and institutional preparedness.
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